Tag: US Navy

It does not look like much hope is left to find the three missing sailors from the C-2 Greyhound transport aircraft crash as the Navy has suspended their search efforts. The U.S. Navy suspended the search for three sailors who had been missing since a cargo plane crashed in the Western Pacific more than 36 hours […]

The Navy says it has notified the next of kin of three missing sailors who disappeared after the crash of a transport plane on Wednesday in the Philippine Sea as the search for them continues. Eight others were rescued shortly after the crash. As we reported Wednesday, the twin-engine propeller-driven C-2A Greyhound, used to ferry personnel […]

The U.S. Navy is investigating an accident where a transport plane carrying 11 people crashed in the Philippine Sea south of Japan on Wednesday as it flew to the aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan with three of the people missing. “Search and rescue efforts for three personnel continue with U.S. Navy and Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force […]

On Sunday, reports swirled that Argentina’s missing submarine, the ARA San Juan, had begun making attempts to reestablish communications with the nation’s navy, bolstering hopes that the 44-member crew may still be alive.  Unfortunately, those hopes were tempered by the official statements of the Argentine Navy on Monday, who said that there is “no indication” […]

The Jedi Transition is in Star Wars Canyon / Rainbow Canyon, part of the Sidewinder low level course in the R-2508 Complex, located in Death Valley National Park.” – The Jedi Transition Featured image By English: Tech. Sgt. Robert Jackson, U.S. Air Force [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons   This article is courtesy of Fighter Sweep.

A US Navy Seahawk helicopter flies over San Diego, Nov. 12, 2017, during a training exercise. The Seahawk is assigned to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 78. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sean M. Castellano Check out the special paint scheme. Awesome!

A video has been circulating the internet showing an elderly man during the last moments of his life in a nursing home (Northeast Atlanta Health and Rehabilitation) near Atlanta. The incident happened in 2014, but the video has  been released and since gained a certain notoriety. The nurses, on top of their casual disregard for […]

An Argentine submarine with 44 crew members on board has been missing since Wednesday, according to reports from the nation’s Navy.  Search and rescue efforts are ongoing, and have now been bolstered by both U.S. Navy and NASA aircraft. Argentinian navy spokesman Enrique Balbi told reporters on Saturday that the ARA San Juan submarine was […]

Buenos Aires, Argentina—An Argentine submarine is missing at sea. ARA San Juan (S-42) was last heard off two days ago.  Since then, the 44-crew submarine has failed to respond to the Argentine military’s repeated communication attempts. “We are investigating the reasons for the lack of communication. If there was a communication problem, the boat would […]

Thanks to movies like “Top Gun,” we’re all familiar with a few of the ways fighter pilots get their kicks.  Maverick, of course, got himself into trouble on more than one occasion for buzzing the tower, for instance – each time earning a tongue lashing from his command.  You might be tempted to think that […]

Three U.S. Aircraft Carrier Strike Groups are operating in the Sea of Japan and East China Sea (with ships from Japan) as a warning to North Korea. The three carrier strike groups are: USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76), USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71), and USS Nimitz (CVN-68). Filmed on November 11, 2017.” – Youtube Who is the guy with […]

The US Navy had three aircraft carriers drilling near North Korea and the South China Sea while President Donald Trump toured Asia. The Navy’s vice admiral in charge of naval aviation said the exercise was so big it hurt the entire force’s readiness and could continue to cost for a long time. Trump recently described […]